ウインド

noun

wind

Katakana term for wind. In everyday weather talk, 風 is normally more natural; ウインド is more likely in loanword compounds, sports, product names, or contexts influenced by English terminology.

• ウインドサーフィンの話はなしで「ウインド」といえば、風かぜの強つよさや向むきを指さすことが多おおい。

  In windsurfing talk, ウインド often refers to the strength or direction of the wind.

noun

wind instrument; winds

Music-related use for wind instruments or the wind-instrument category. 管楽器 is the clearer standard term outside labels, shop categories, or specialized naming.

• 音おん楽がく店てんの分ぶん類るいで「ウインド」とあれば、管かん楽がっ器きを指さすことがある。

  In a music shop category, ウインド may refer to wind instruments.

noun

window; computer window

Computing abbreviation of ウィンドウ. It is especially plausible in compounds such as メインウィンド; the full ウィンドウ is usually clearer in general UI explanations.

See also: ウインドウ

• アプリのメインウィンドを閉とじると、確かく認にん画が面めんが出でる。

  When you close the app's main window, a confirmation screen appears.